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Appeal of Willett, 292 S.E.2d 15 (N.C. 1982). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
“punitive damages, by their very nature, are not damages 'suffered' by anyone. rather, they are damages awarded to punish a wrongdoer, over and above the amount required to compensate for the injury.”
43 citation events (16 in the last 25 years) across 10 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: Abels v. Renfro Corp. (ncctapp, 1992-12-01)
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punitive damages, by their very nature, are not damages 'suffered' by anyone. rather, they are damages awarded to punish a wrongdoer, over and above the amount required to compensate for the injury.
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APPEAL OF WILLETT
No. 249PA82.
Supreme Court of North Carolina.
May 12, 1982.
292 S.E.2d 15
Published
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Petition by Attorney General for discretionary review under G.S. 7A-31 allowed 12 May 1982.